Apple Xserve G5 - Manual (Page 69)

Xserve G5 Take Apart - 67 Logic Board
Logic Board
Tools
The only tool required for this procedure is a Phillips screwdriver.
Preliminary Steps
Before you begin, open the server; place the bottom housing on a sturdy, flat surface; and
remove the following:
• DIMMs
• PCI cards and PCI riser
• processor
• power supply fan duct
• PCI fan duct
• fan array
• power supply
Note: The replacement logic board does not include the processor, memory DIMMs, or
expansion cards. You must transfer these modules from the original board to the new one.
Caution: Be careful not to flex the logic board, which could damage the board or its
components. To minimize flexing, always grasp the logic board by its long edges when
removing or installing it.